#BBABD2#BBABD2
#BBABD2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.058 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBABD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 171, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 30%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 19%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 18.6%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.46, 13.23, -17.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.46, 22.05, 306.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.76% 0.0319 -0.0478) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.76% 0.058 303.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.6871, 44.3438, 67.0599) |
| Luminance | 0.4434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.26
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.54
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.81
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 8.76
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.76
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBABD2 #C2D2AB
analogous
#ABAFD2 #BBABD2 #CFABD2
triadic
#BBABD2 #D2BBAB #ABD2BB
tetradic
#BBABD2 #D2ABAF #C2D2AB #ABD2CF
square
#BBABD2 #D2ABAF #C2D2AB #ABD2CF
split-complementary
#BBABD2 #D2CFAB #AFD2AB
monochromatic
#7A5BA7 #9B83BD #BBABD2 #DBD3E7 #EFEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#BBABD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#BBABD2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBABD2
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBABD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBABD2 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4B1D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7B2D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8B0B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbabd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.058 303.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc4df',
500: '#bbabd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbabd2; $custom-light: #cfc4df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbabd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 171,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.615,
"s": 30.233,
"l": 74.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7676,
"c": 0.05751,
"h": 303.7
},
"luminance": 0.44344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBABD2
secondary
#E6EBE0
accent
#A93D7C
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FB
border
#D2D1D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183